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" ... for the Lord God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was no man to till the ground; but a mist went up from the earth and watered the whole face of the ground... "
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Milton's Earthly Paradise: A Historical Study of Eden

Joseph E. Duncan - Religion - 1972 - 349 pages
...that "wet the thirstie earth with falling showers" (V, 190), there is a reference to the mist that went up from the earth and "watered the whole face of the ground" (Gen. 2:6).10 Milton, however, found his greatest opportunities for dramatic and poetic development...
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On Moral Medicine: Theological Perspectives in Medical Ethics

Stephen E. Lammers, Allen Verhey - Medical - 1998 - 1034 pages
...the LORo God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was no man to till the ground; but a mist went up from the earth and watered the whole face of the ground — then the LORo God formed man of dust from the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath...
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The Hidden Book in the Bible

Richard Elliott Friedman - Religion - 2009 - 424 pages
...had not rained on the earth, and there had been no human to work the ground, 6. and a river had come up from the earth and watered the whole face of the ground— 7 YHWH fashioned a human, dust from the ground, and blew into his nostrils the breath of life, and...
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The Pentateuch

Bibles - 1999 - 844 pages
...God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was no man to till the ground; 6but a mistc went up from the earth and watered the whole face of the ground — 7then the LORD God formed man of dust from the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath...
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Primaeval History Interpreted: The Rewriting of Genesis 1-11 in the Book of ...

Jacques T. A. G. M. Ruiten - Religion - 2000 - 432 pages
...the waters. Compare Jub 2:7a (rivers, places in the mountains, reservoirs, dew) with Gen 2:6 ('But a mist went up from the earth and watered the whole face of the ground') and Gen 2:10 ('A river flowed out of Eden to water the Garden'). Fourth, Gen 1:1 1-12 describes the...
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Genesis 1-11, Volume 1

Andrew Louth, Thomas C. Oden, Marco Conti - Reference - 2001 - 268 pages
...herb of the field had yet sprung up — for the Lord God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, but a mist went up from the earth and watered the whole face of the ground." Because everything that has been born and will be born from the earth will be through the conjunction...
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Creation Theology

José Morales - Religion - 2001 - 276 pages
...for Yahweh had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was no man to till the ground; 6 but a mist went up from the earth and watered the whole face of the ground — 7 then Yahweh God formed man of dust from the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath...
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The Origin of the History of Israel: Herodotus' Histories as Blueprint for ...

Jan-Wim Wesselius - Religion - 2002 - 194 pages
...Lord God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was no man to till the ground; [6] but a mist went up from the earth and watered the whole face of the ground — [7] then the Lord God formed man of dust from the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath...
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The Image, the Depths and the Surface: Multivalent Approaches to Biblical Study

Susan Gillingham - Religion - 2002 - 162 pages
...the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was no man to till the ground; 6but a mist went up from the earth and watered the whole face of the ground — 7then the LORD God formed man of dust from the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath...
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Byzantine Garden Culture

Antony Robert Littlewood, Henry Maguire, Emeritus Professor of Art at Johns Hopkins University Henry Maguire, Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn - Byzantine Empire - 2002 - 286 pages
...were following the sixth verse of the same biblical chapter, which speaks of a fountain (pege) that "went up ... from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground." In the book of Genesis (2:1(1-14) the four rivers of paradise are identified as Phison, Gehon, Tigris,...
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